“From Vienna with Love' will build a bridge across the globe from Vienna to Sydney, full of music, love and fun. I am really looking forward to performing with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and fabulous guest artists who all have ties to Vienna and telling a story with music that inspired me and songs from my debut album.”

Austrian singer, actor and drag queen

Conchita Wurst is the stage persona of Thomas Neuwirth, an Austrian singer, actor, media personality and drag queen. He is known internationally for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014 for Austria with “Rise Like a Phoenix”. Under the name Conchita Wurst, Neuwirth became a public figure beyond music as well as performance. The persona has been widely associated with a bold, glamorous image, and with a song that brought him broad attention across Europe.